How to Count Your Outbound Click Stats with Onclick in Google Analytics
Updated May 2010
This is an old post referencing a version of this blog that no longer exists. No matter though – thanks to a number of requests I’ve added the actual code snippet (copy / paste) for outbound click tracking and added a section on using event tracking too. Scroll down to the bottom to get the code snippets or read on!
Counting Your Outbound Clicks with Onclick in GA
This evening I’ve set up my side bar “Find me on” links to track outbound clicks using a javascript onclick event. I’ve set this up mainly out of a curiousity to find out how much of my traffic exits via my WordPress sidebar, and of course an interest in how this type of outbound link tracking works!
